URS are a truly unique global engineering company with exceptionally deep and broad expertise. Our scale, global reach, local knowledge and deep sector expertise mean there is no engineering challenge we cannot meet. Our talented engineers solve complex and diverse challenges all over the globe, from projects deep beneath the earth’s surface to the world’s tallest structures.

We design, build, expand, operate and maintain the broadest array of infrastructure, from tunnels, bridges, roads and railways to all manner of public sector facilities and commercial buildings. In rail, as Scott Wilson, we built a reputation as a deliverer of multi-disciplinary design solutions on major programmes such as West Coast Route Modernisation, Crossrail on Network Works and Airdrie to Bathgate Reopening. Our expertise spans the breadth of the rail engineering design disciplines through the entire project life cycle and is provided from a range of offices across the UK.

We are recruiting for a talented Geotechnical Engineer to provide guidance issues on bridge works and railway infrastructure works for our Heavy Rail Business Unit in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities will include; Geotechnical desk studiesPlanning and implementing ground investigationsSite supervisionPreparing geotechnical interpretive reportsGeotechnical analyses and designsGeotechnical support to other disciplinesAssisting on a range of assignments, tasks and projects.

Key projects will include Borders Railway & Mining.

To be successful in the role we're looking for Candidates with the following;

The salary for this role is negotiable and we offer an extensive benefits package, which includes private healthcare and a contributory pension scheme.

We are a growing and vibrant organisation offering excellent benefits and employment conditions. We are committed to your individual career development and are proud to be able to offer a range of exciting projects as well as a variety of career directions for all our staff.